How To Install libsmi2ldbl on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsmi2ldbl
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libsmi2ldbl
libsmi2ldbl is:
The purpose of libsmi is to
- give network management applications a concise programmer-friendly interface to access MIB module information,
- separate the knowledge on SMI from the main parts of management applications,
- allow one to add new kinds of MIB repositories without the need to adapt applications that make use of libsmi.
In this context, MIB is “Management Information Base” and SMI stands for “Structure and identification of Management Information”. See RFC1902 and others for details.
This package contains the main libsmi library.
There are three methods to install libsmi2ldbl
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libsmi2ldbl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsmi2ldbl
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsmi2ldbl
Install libsmi2ldbl Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsmi2ldbl
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsmi2ldbl
Install libsmi2ldbl Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libsmi2ldbl
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsmi2ldbl
How To Uninstall libsmi2ldbl on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libsmi2ldbl
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsmi2ldbl
Uninstall libsmi2ldbl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsmi2ldbl
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsmi2ldbl
Remove libsmi2ldbl Configurations and Data
To remove libsmi2ldbl
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsmi2ldbl
Remove libsmi2ldbl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsmi2ldbl
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsmi2ldbl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsmi2ldbl
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.